Last weekend at WCUS the design team ran a workshop based session. The focus was around blocks. @joshuawold was co-lead with myself leading and @melchoyce, @kjellr, @lessbloat also took groups to work with.
Interactive session: ‘Keep, set on Fire and Add’. Pick up to 3 things for each section within WordPress.
Information about what the design team does shared in Slack.
“Thinking in blocks”: pick up to 3 existing sites and break into blocks. Add to InVision.
“BlockBlockBlock is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. focus”: pick a block to begin designing from ones identified before.
Choose your own adventure: after lunch we had a few options that people could do. Votes ended up falling on 2 options:
Triage: run in Slack for an hour to show how it happens, thank you to those that joined remote.
Continue designing blocks and thinking about them.
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During the day everyone’s work was put into various InVision boards and Figma:
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